embassy
Example Sentences
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Acknowledging the Pentagon expulsions, Iran’s embassy in South Africa posted photos on social media Friday x-ing out portraits of several top U.S. military officials fired in recent months.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Iranian media likened the rescue operation to the US military's disastrous Operation Eagle Claw in 1980, an attempt to rescue more than 50 Americans at the US embassy in Tehran.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Land once planted with crops now holds buildings such as the United Nations headquarters and the embassy of the United States.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Moscow and London have each expelled multiple embassy staff over the last decade, trading accusations of espionage.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
It’s true that the embassy had his cell phone number, but he’d left no forwarding address at the Bern hotel.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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